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2022 Best Vallue Bioenvironmental Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k

11 Ranked Colleges
105 Degrees Awarded
$23,100 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Vallue Bioenvironmental Sciences Schools for a Master's in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Vallue Bioenvironmental Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Environmental Science is the 90th most popular major in the country with 9,339 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Southwest region, there were 799 environmental science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 105 environmental science graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,078 and $37,227 respectively.

This year’s “Best Vallue Bioenvironmental Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking analyzed 11 colleges that offered a degree in environmental science. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great environmental science programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the environmental science program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Vallue Bioenvironmental Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Vallue Bioenvironmental Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k.

Top 11 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Science (Income Over $110k) in the Southwest Region

#2 in overall quality

Out of the 11 schools in the Best Vallue Bioenvironmental Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Oklahoma State University - Main Campus landed the #1 spot on the list. Oklahoma State University - Main Campus is a large public school situated in Stillwater, Oklahoma. It awarded 12 masters’s bioenvironmental sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

OSU also made our “Best Environmental Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at Oklahoma State University - Main Campus are $23,963, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Environmental Science at OSU

#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Houston - Clear Lake. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Vallue Bioenvironmental Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k list. University of Houston - Clear Lake is a medium-sized school located in Houston, Texas that handed out 9 masters’s bioenvironmental sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

UH Clear Lake also took the #4 spot in our “Best Environmental Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Houston - Clear Lake are $19,216.

Read full report on Environmental Science at University of Houston - Clear Lake

#6 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas at Arlington. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Vallue Bioenvironmental Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k list. The University of Texas at Arlington is a public institution located in Arlington, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 13 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region master’s degree bioenvironmental sciences students whose families make more than $110k list, UT Arlington has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best Environmental Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UT Arlington are $23,376, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Environmental Science at The University of Texas at Arlington

#8 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Stephen F Austin State University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Vallue Bioenvironmental Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k list. This fairly large school is located in Nacogdoches, Texas, and it awarded 4 masters’s bioenvironmental sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at SFASU, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best Environmental Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at SFASU are $15,695, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#5

Texas State University

San Marcos, Texas
#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Texas State University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Vallue Bioenvironmental Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k. San Marcos, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s bioenvironmental sciences degrees to 8 students in 2019-2020.

Texas State also took the #5 spot in our “Best Environmental Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas State are $17,040, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Environmental Science at Texas State University

#6

University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona
#3 in overall quality

University of Arizona came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue Bioenvironmental Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. University of Arizona is a large school located in Tucson, Arizona that handed out 4 masters’s bioenvironmental sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region master’s degree bioenvironmental sciences students whose families make more than $110k list, University of Arizona has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Environmental Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Arizona are $33,399, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Environmental Science at University of Arizona

#10 in overall quality

The University of Texas at San Antonio did quite well in the 2022 Best Vallue Bioenvironmental Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking, coming in at #7. The University of Texas at San Antonio is located in San Antonio, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 6 masters’s bioenvironmental sciences degrees to qualified students.

UTSA not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #10 on our “Best Environmental Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Texas at San Antonio are $25,807, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Environmental Science at UTSA

#8

Northern Arizona University

Flagstaff, Arizona
#7 in overall quality

With a ranking of #8, Northern Arizona University did quite well on the 2022 Best Vallue Bioenvironmental Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Flagstaff, Arizona is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s bioenvironmental sciences degrees to 11 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at NAU, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best Environmental Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at NAU are $19,489, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full NAU Environmental Science Report

#1 in overall quality

University of Oklahoma Norman Campus did quite well in the 2022 Best Vallue Bioenvironmental Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking, coming in at #9. University of Oklahoma Norman Campus is located in Norman, Oklahoma and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 12 masters’s bioenvironmental sciences degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at University of Oklahoma, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Environmental Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Oklahoma Norman Campus are $23,236, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of Oklahoma Environmental Science Report

#10

Tarleton State University

Stephenville, Texas

Tarleton State University landed the #10 spot on the 2022 Best Vallue Bioenvironmental Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Tarleton State University is a fairly large school located in Stephenville, Texas that handed out 3 masters’s bioenvironmental sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

Tarleton did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #0 on our “Best Environmental Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Tarleton State University are $15,485, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Environmental Science at Tarleton

#11

Baylor University

Waco, Texas

Baylor University did quite well in the 2022 Best Vallue Bioenvironmental Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking, coming in at #11. Baylor University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Waco, Texas. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 1 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region master’s degree bioenvironmental sciences students whose families make more than $110k list, Baylor has also earned the #0 rank in our “Best Environmental Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Baylor University are $36,936, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Environmental Science at Baylor

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Notes and References

References

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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